GI & Endoscopy

Eric Osgard, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Reno, Nev.-based Gastroenterology Consultants.

For the first time in more than a decade, the American College of Gastroenterology offered a new recommendation for the evaluation of abnormal liver chemistries.

Bridgewater, N.J.-based Clinical Genomics launched Colvera, a blood-based test for colorectal cancer recurrence monitoring.

Researchers at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University are developing edible batteries using natural chemicals that could soon power rechargeable, swallowable cameras, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News reports.

A study in Gastroenterology performed a systematic review of relevant gastrointestinal research to determine which modifiable lifestyle factors impact a patient's risk for developing serrated colorectal polyps.

Maurizio Bonacini, MD, is a gastroenterologist with Sutter Health in San Francisco.

The Salt Lake City-based Huntsman Cancer Institute received $8.8 million from the National Institutes of Health to find out how lifestyle and health factors impact colon and rectal cancer outcomes.

Three senior Olympus executives utilized their right to invoke the Fifth Amendment during questioning over internal company emails, according to Kaiser Health News.

The American Gastroenterological Association has released comments on the American Board of Internal Medicine's recent announcement.

Joseph Cody, MD, is a gastroenterologist with the Tampa-based Florida Medical Clinic.